Blueberry Mint Fizz

The Blueberry Mint Fizz is a modern twist on classic fizzy cocktails that have been enjoyed since the early 20th century. Combining the refreshing elements of blueberries and mint with the effervescence of club soda, this cocktail brings a delightful balance of sweet and tangy flavors. The addition of AVIV 613 Vodka enhances its elegance and smoothness, making it a sophisticated choice for various occasions.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz AVIV 613 Vodka
  • 1/4 cup fresh blueberries
  • 8-10 fresh mint leaves
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • Club soda
  • Ice cubes
  • Mint sprig and blueberries for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Muddle Ingredients: In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh blueberries and mint leaves together to release their flavors.
  2. Add Liquids: Add 2 oz of AVIV 613 Vodka, 1 oz of simple syrup, and 1 oz of fresh lime juice to the shaker.
  3. Shake: Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously until well chilled.
  4. Strain: Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice cubes.
  5. Top Off: Top off with club soda, stirring gently to combine.
  6. Garnish: Garnish with a sprig of mint and a few fresh blueberries.

When to Serve:

The Blueberry Mint Fizz is perfect for warm weather gatherings, brunches, garden parties, or as a pre-dinner aperitif. Its light and refreshing profile makes it ideal for summer celebrations or any event where a crisp, invigorating drink is desired. Serve it at:

  • Spring and summer parties
  • Outdoor gatherings and picnics
  • Casual brunches with friends
  • Cocktail hours and evening soirées

Toasts to Accompany the Blueberry Mint Fizz:

  • To New Beginnings: “Here’s to fresh starts and new adventures. May they be as vibrant and refreshing as this cocktail!”
  • To Friendship: “To the friends who make life sweeter and more colorful. Cheers to our cherished moments together!”
  • To Love: “To love in all its forms – may it always be as invigorating and uplifting as this drink!”
  • To Health: “To good health and happiness. May we always find joy in the simple pleasures of life!”
  • To Gratitude: “Here’s to the moments we cherish and the people who make them special. May we always remember to celebrate life with gratitude!”